dikhe
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- dikh (Luserna)
Etymology
From Middle High German dicke, from Old High German dicchi, from Proto-Germanic *þekuz (“thick”). Cognate with German dick, English thick.
Adjective
dikhe (comparative dikhor, superlative dar dikhorste) (Sette Comuni)
- big
- dikhe zobia an kuufa ― big as a barrel
- fat
- thick
Declension
Positive forms of dikhe
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | èar ist dikhe | zi ist dikhe | is ist dikhe | ze zèint dikhe | |
with definite article | nominative | dar dikhe | de dikha | 's dikhe | de dikhen |
accusative | in dikhen | de dikha | 's dikhe | de dikhen | |
dative | me dikhen | dar dikhen | me dikhen | in dikhen | |
with indefinite article | nominative | an dikhar | an dikha | an dikhes | (khòone) dikhen |
accusative | an dikhen | an dikha | an dikhes | (khòone) dikhen | |
dative | aname dikhen | anara dikhen | aname dikhen | (khòonen) dikhen | |
without article | nominative | dikhe | |||
accusative | dikhe | ||||
dative | dikhen |
Comparative forms of dikhe
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | èar ist dikhor | zi ist dikhor | is ist dikhor | ze zèint dikhor | |
with definite article | nominative | dar dikhore | de dikhora | 's dikhore | de dikhoren |
accusative | in dikhoren | de dikhora | 's dikhore | de dikhoren | |
dative | me dikhoren | dar dikhoren | me dikhoren | in dikhoren | |
with indefinite article | nominative | an dikhorar | an dikhora | an dikhores | (khòone) dikhoren |
accusative | an dikhoren | an dikhora | an dikhores | (khòone) dikhoren | |
dative | aname dikhoren | anara dikhoren | aname dikhoren | (khòonen) dikhoren | |
without article | nominative | dikhore | |||
accusative | dikhore | ||||
dative | dikhoren |
Superlative forms of dikhe
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | èar ist dar dikhorste | zi ist dar dikhorsta | is ist dar dikhorste | ze zèint dar dikhorste | |
with definite article | nominative | dar dikhorste | de dikhorsta | 's dikhorste | de dikhorsten |
accusative | in dikhorsten | de dikhorsta | 's dikhorste | de dikhorsten | |
dative | me dikhorsten | dar dikhorsten | me dikhorsten | in dikhorsten | |
with indefinite article | nominative | an dikhorstar | an dikhorsta | an dikhorstes | (khòone) dikhorsten |
accusative | an dikhorsten | an dikhorsta | an dikhorstes | (khòone) dikhorsten | |
dative | aname dikhorsten | anara dikhorsten | aname dikhorsten | (khòonen) dikhorsten | |
without article | nominative | dikhorste | |||
accusative | dikhorste | ||||
dative | dikhorsten |
Derived terms
- dikhar
- dikharan
References
- “dikhe” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo